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- To hide is to make someone or something less visible; see camouflage, information hiding.
- Hide is the skin of animals; see leather and rawhide.
- In feudalism, a hide of land is the amount that was considered sufficient to support a family, varying from 60 to 120 acres (240,000 to 480,000 m²) with the land quality. It was the basis for the assessment of taxes. The name may perhaps be derived from the payment of taxes in animal hides.
- A hide is a shelter or other structure used for observing wildlife in natural habitats, particularly birds; see ethology, birdwatching.
- hide was a Japanese rock musician, one of the two guitarists of X Japan and founder, composer, singer and guitar of hide with Spread Beaver.
See also: Wiktionary definitions of 'hide'